Tropical anurans mature early and die young: Evidence from eight Afromontane Hyperolius species and a meta-analysis.

Age- and size-related life-history traits of anuran amphibians are thought to vary systematically with latitude and altitude. Because the available data base is strongly biased towards temperate-zone species, we provide new estimates on eight afrotropical Reed Frog species. A meta-analysis of the de...

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Main Authors: Ulrich Sinsch, Jonas Maximilian Dehling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0171666&type=printable
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